Resting and activated subsets of mouse multipotent hematopoietic stem cells.

abstract：:Understanding the mechanisms of nanoparticle interaction with cell membranes is essential for designing materials for applications such as bioimaging and drug delivery, as well as for assessing engineered nanomaterial safety. Much attention has focused on nanoparticles that bind strongly to biological membranes or ind...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Foreman-Ortiz IU,Liang D,Laudadio ED,Calderin JD,Wu M,Keshri P,Zhang X,Schwartz MP,Hamers RJ,Rotello VM,Murphy CJ,Cui Q,Pedersen JA

更新日期：2020-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein phosphatase calcineurin stimulates cardiac hypertrophy in response to numerous stimuli. Calcineurin activity is suppressed by association with modulatory calcineurin-interacting protein (MCIP)1DSCR1, which is up-regulated by calcineurin signaling and has been proposed to functi...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Vega RB,Rothermel BA,Weinheimer CJ,Kovacs A,Naseem RH,Bassel-Duby R,Williams RS,Olson EN

更新日期：2003-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of a specialized herbivore to overcome the chemical defense of a particular plant taxon not only makes it accessible as a food source but may also provide metabolites to be exploited for communication or chemical defense. Phyllotreta flea beetles are adapted to crucifer plants (Brassicales) that are defend...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Beran F,Pauchet Y,Kunert G,Reichelt M,Wielsch N,Vogel H,Reinecke A,Svatoš A,Mewis I,Schmid D,Ramasamy S,Ulrichs C,Hansson BS,Gershenzon J,Heckel DG

更新日期：2014-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:While South Americans are underrepresented in human genomic diversity studies, Brazil has been a classical model for population genetics studies on admixture. We present the results of the EPIGEN Brazil Initiative, the most comprehensive up-to-date genomic analysis of any Latin-American population. A population-based ...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Kehdy FS,Gouveia MH,Machado M,Magalhães WC,Horimoto AR,Horta BL,Moreira RG,Leal TP,Scliar MO,Soares-Souza GB,Rodrigues-Soares F,Araújo GS,Zamudio R,Sant Anna HP,Santos HC,Duarte NE,Fiaccone RL,Figueiredo CA,Silva TM,

更新日期：2015-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:A disulfide bond that is evidently conserved in the guanine nucleotide-binding protein-coupled receptors is present in rhodopsin between Cys-110 and Cys-187. We have replaced these two cysteine residues by alanine residues and now report on the properties of the resulting rhodopsin mutants. The mutant protein C110A/C1...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Davidson FF,Loewen PC,Khorana HG

更新日期：1994-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:High ambient ozone (O3) concentrations are a widespread and persistent problem globally. Although studies have documented the role of forests in removing O3 and one of its precursors, nitrogen dioxide (NO2), the cost effectiveness of using peri-urban reforestation for O3 abatement purposes has not been examined. We de...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Kroeger T,Escobedo FJ,Hernandez JL,Varela S,Delphin S,Fisher JR,Waldron J

更新日期：2014-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:A high-resolution compositional map of glass-forming ability (GFA) in the Ni-Cr-Nb-P-B system is experimentally determined along various compositional planes. GFA is shown to be a piecewise continuous function formed by intersecting compositional subsurfaces, each associated with a nucleation pathway for a specific cr...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Na JH,Demetriou MD,Floyd M,Hoff A,Garrett GR,Johnson WL

更新日期：2014-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Ecological responses to on-going climate change are numerous, diverse, and taxonomically widespread. However, with one exception, the relative roles of phenotypic plasticity and microevolution as mechanisms in explaining these responses are largely unknown. Several recent studies have uncovered evidence for temporal d...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Teplitsky C,Mills JA,Alho JS,Yarrall JW,Merilä J

更新日期：2008-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The F-box represents a protein motif originally identified as a conserved amino-terminal domain within the Neurospora crassa negative regulator sulfur controller-2. Recently, F-boxes have been found within a number of cell cycle regulatory proteins, where they mediate ubiquitin-driven proteolytic events required for m...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Kumar A,Paietta JV

更新日期：1998-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:We determined the genomic sequence at the site of insertion in 2,266 unselected P element insertion events. Estimating physical properties of the genomic DNA at these insertion sites-such as base composition, bendability, A-philicity, protein-induced deformability, and B-DNA twist-revealed that they differ significant...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Liao GC,Rehm EJ,Rubin GM

更新日期：2000-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies of the fluorescence polarization of 1,6-diphenyl-1,3,5-hexatriene in membranes of normal, transformed, and revertant 3T3 cells allowed estimation of microviscosities (eta) of the lipid bilayers of these cells. Fluorescence polarization values observed with normal cells were significantly lower than those obser...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Fuchs P,Parola A,Robbins PW,Blout ER

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Splenic cells from one BALB/c mouse and one C57/BL mouse, immunized with purified rat liver glucocorticoid receptor (GR), were fused with the mouse myeloma cell line Sp 2/0-Ag 14. Screening for production of anti-GR-antibodies by the hybridomas was carried out with an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, using partially...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Okret S,Wikström AC,Wrange O,Andersson B,Gustafsson JA

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleosomes in eukaryotes act as platforms for the dynamic integration of epigenetic information. Posttranslational modifications are reversibly added or removed and core histones exchanged for paralogous variants, in concert with changing demands on transcription and genome accessibility. Histones are also common in ...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Stevens KM,Swadling JB,Hocher A,Bang C,Gribaldo S,Schmitz RA,Warnecke T

更新日期：2020-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Proinflammatory macrophages are key mediators in several pathologies; thus, controlling their activation is necessary. The endocannabinoid system is implicated in various inflammatory processes. Here we show that in macrophages, the newly characterized enzyme α/β-hydrolase domain 6 (ABHD6) controls 2-arachidonoylglyce...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Alhouayek M,Masquelier J,Cani PD,Lambert DM,Muccioli GG

更新日期：2013-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Multidrug resistance in Gram-negative bacteria, to which multidrug efflux pumps such as the AcrB transporter makes a major contribution, is becoming a major public health problem. Unfortunately only a few compounds have been cocrystallized with AcrB, and thus computational approaches are essential in elucidating the i...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Vargiu AV,Nikaido H

更新日期：2012-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The crystal structure of the decanucleotide d(CGCAATTGCG)2 has been solved by a combination of molecular replacement and heavy-atom procedures and has been refined to an R factor of 20.2% at 2.7 A. It is not a fully base-paired duplex but has a central core of eight Watson-Crick base pairs flanked by unpaired terminal...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Spink N,Nunn CM,Vojtechovsky J,Berman HM,Neidle S

更新日期：1995-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The maspin protein has tumor suppressor activity in breast and prostate cancers. It inhibits cell motility and invasion in vitro and tumor growth and metastasis in nude mice. Maspin is structurally a member of the serpin (serine protease inhibitors) superfamily but deviates somewhat from classical serpins. We find tha...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Sheng S,Truong B,Fredrickson D,Wu R,Pardee AB,Sager R

更新日期：1998-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Prochlorococcus marinus CCMP 1375, a ubiquitous and ecologically important marine prochlorophyte, was bound to possess functional genes coding for the alpha and beta subunits of a phycobiliprotein. The latter is similar to phycoerythrins (PE) from marine Synechococcus cyanobacteria and bind a phycourobilin-like pigmen...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Hess WR,Partensky F,van der Staay GW,Garcia-Fernandez JM,Börner T,Vaulot D

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gold nanoparticles (NPs) wrapped in a membrane can be utilized as artificial virus nanoparticles (AVNs) that combine the large nonblinking or bleaching optical cross-section of the NP core with the biological surface properties and functionalities provided by a self-assembled lipid membrane. We used these hybrid nanom...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Xu F,Bandara A,Akiyama H,Eshaghi B,Stelter D,Keyes T,Straub JE,Gummuluru S,Reinhard BM

更新日期：2018-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The connexin 43 (Cx43) hemichannel (HC) in the mechanosensory osteocytes is a major portal for the release of factors responsible for the anabolic effects of mechanical loading on bone formation and remodeling. However, little is known about how the Cx43 molecule responds to mechanical stimulation leading to the openi...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Batra N,Burra S,Siller-Jackson AJ,Gu S,Xia X,Weber GF,DeSimone D,Bonewald LF,Lafer EM,Sprague E,Schwartz MA,Jiang JX

更新日期：2012-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:A ribosomal RNA-encoding DNA (rDNA) cloned sequence, consisting of a 0.8-kilobase fragment from the 26S/nontranscribed spacer region, was used to identify diagnostic restriction enzyme fragments that distinguish the Moreton and Torresian subspecies of the grasshopper Caledia captiva. These restriction fragments were t...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Arnold ML,Shaw DD,Contreras N

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Replication through a diverse array of DNA lesions occurs by the sequential action of two translesion synthesis (TLS) DNA polymerases (Pols), in which one inserts the nucleotide opposite the lesion and the other carries out the subsequent extension. By extending from the nucleotide inserted by another Pol, Polζ plays ...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Johnson RE,Prakash L,Prakash S

更新日期：2012-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Species expanding into new habitats as a result of climate change or human introductions will frequently encounter resident competitors. Theoretical models suggest that such interspecific competition can alter the speed of expansion and the shape of expanding range boundaries. However, competitive interactions are rar...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Legault G,Bitters ME,Hastings A,Melbourne BA

更新日期：2020-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Parvalbumin (PV) is a Ca2+-binding protein found only in vertebrates. It is postulated to serve as a soluble relaxing factor in fast mammalian muscle. We have isolated a rat PV cDNA clone and used this as a probe to examine changes in PV mRNA during muscle and brain development. A cDNA library was constructed in PUC8/...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Berchtold MW,Means AR

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular adaptation is typically assumed to proceed by sequential fixation of beneficial mutations. In diploids, this picture presupposes that for most adaptive mutations, the homozygotes have a higher fitness than the heterozygotes. Here, we show that contrary to this expectation, a substantial proportion of adaptiv...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Sellis D,Callahan BJ,Petrov DA,Messer PW

更新日期：2011-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The isolation and biochemical properties of a Saccharomyces cerevisiae mutant (acc1-167) defective in acetyl-CoA carboxylase [acetyl-CoA:carbon-dioxide ligase (ADP forming), EC 6.4.1.2] activity are described. The mutant is deficient in de novo biosynthesis of long-chain fatty acids and specifically requires a saturat...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Roggenkamp R,Numa S,Schweizer E

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CCR5 encodes a cell surface chemokine receptor molecule that serves as the principal coreceptor, with CD4, for HIV-type 1 (HIV-1). Varied HIV-1 susceptibility and time to progression to AIDS have been associated with polymorphisms in CCR5. Many of these polymorphisms are located in the 5' cis-regulatory region of CCR5...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Bamshad MJ,Mummidi S,Gonzalez E,Ahuja SS,Dunn DM,Watkins WS,Wooding S,Stone AC,Jorde LB,Weiss RB,Ahuja SK

更新日期：2002-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:A 16-base-pair palindrome from the Agrobacterium tumefaciens octopine synthase gene functions as a constitutive enhancer in plant protoplasts. Degenerate oligonucleotide mutagenesis provided single base substitutions at every position in the element and a number of multiple base substitutions. The effects of these cha...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Singh K,Tokuhisa JG,Dennis ES,Peacock WJ

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two independently arising alpha heavy chain mutants have been found to synthesize heavy chains with CH1 deletions of approximately equal extent. Both were isolated from heavy chain-producing variants of the mouse myeloma W3129 and demonstrate that it is possible to arrive at the heavy chain disease phenotype by the pa...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Dackowski W,Morrison SL

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research on global patterns of diversity has been dominated by studies seeking explanations for the equator-to-poles decline in richness of most groups of organisms, namely the latitudinal diversity gradient. A problem with this gradient is that it conflates two key explanations, namely biome stability (age and area) ...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Colville JF,Beale CM,Forest F,Altwegg R,Huntley B,Cowling RM

更新日期：2020-08-18 00:00:00